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A victory for Singh but a setback for Jack Straw
06Apr10 – 7:38 am
John Kampfner: Jack Straw’s plans for libel reform faces parliamentary hitch
For once, a court decision that gladdens the heart
06Apr10 – 7:30 am
John Kampfner: For once, a court decision that gladdens the heart
Censorship in Singapore
22Dec09 – 4:52 pm
Having avoided Singapore’s censors John Kampfner asks is the country really changing?
Nick Griffin and democracy
22Oct09 – 4:14 pm
John Kampfner: The only realistic and practical criteria for curbing free speech reside in the law. It is not for governments, less still public service broadcasters, to determine the acceptability of opinion.
The new free expression debates
09Oct09 – 5:30 pm
John Kampfner: Index on Censorship’s day of action on 21st Century censorship
Trading freedom for prosperity
21Sep09 – 3:16 pm
John Kampfner on how people everywhere have been too willing to trade freedom for prosperity or security
Don’t tame the feral beasts
09Jul09 – 3:54 pm
John Kampfner says that the News of the World hacking scandal won’t do as much damage to journalism as English libel law does.
Still doing deals
25Jun09 – 11:09 am
John Kampfner says the secrecy of the Iraq inquiry is part of a continuing project to protect “brand Blair”